Site Safety & Health Coordinator (Construction)

OR KIM PEOW CONTRACTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

OR KIM PEOW CONTRACTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED is seeking a responsible Workplace Safety and Health Coordinator to support safety compliance across project sites in Singapore. You will assist the Project Manager and WSH Officer in implementing the WSH Management System, conducting site inspections, and promoting safe work practices.

You will prepare risk assessments, safe work procedures and method statements, monitor high-risk activities, and coordinate safety inductions, toolbox talks and training

Qualifications

• Possess WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety and Health, or other relevant WSH Coordinator qualification recognised in Singapore.
• Preferably with relevant WSH experience in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, road works or building works.
• Basic knowledge of Singapore WSH requirements, Risk Assessment, Safe Work Procedures, Permit-to-Work system and site safety inspections.
• Able to communicate with workers, supervisors, subcontractors and project team members.
• Able to prepare basic WSH reports, inspection records and safety documentation.
• Responsible, observant and willing to speak up on unsafe conditions.
• Candidates with experience in LTA projects, civil engineering works, road works, drainage works, excavation, lifting operations or traffic management will have an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining the company’s Workplace Safety and Health Management System at the project site.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections to identify unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and non-compliance with WSH requirements.
• Report WSH findings to the Project Manager, WSH Officer and relevant site personnel, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in the preparation, review and implementation of Risk Assessments, Safe Work Procedures and Method Statements.
• Monitor high-risk activities such as work at height, lifting operations, excavation, traffic management, hot works, confined space work and plant/equipment operation.
• Conduct safety induction, toolbox meetings and safety briefings for workers and subcontractors.
• Assist in promoting WSH awareness and safe work behaviour among workers, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Assist in incident reporting, investigation and implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain proper WSH records, including inspection checklists, toolbox meeting records, training records, permit records, equipment inspection records and incident reports.
• Support emergency preparedness activities, including emergency drills, first aid arrangements and fire safety coordination where required.
• Liaise with subcontractors to ensure their workers and supervisors comply with site safety requirements.
• Assist in preparing for WSH audits, client inspections, authority inspections and internal safety reviews.
• Monitor housekeeping, access/egress, barricading, traffic control, lifting zones and general site safety conditions.
• Stop or highlight unsafe work activities where there is imminent danger, and immediately inform the Project Manager / WSH Officer / site management.
• Carry out any other WSH-related duties assigned by the Project Manager, WSH Officer or management.

Job description

OR KIM PEOW CONTRACTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED is seeking a responsible Workplace Safety and Health Coordinator to support safety compliance across project sites in Singapore. You will assist the Project Manager and WSH Officer in implementing the WSH Management System, conducting site inspections, and promoting safe work practices.

You will prepare risk assessments, safe work procedures and method statements, monitor high-risk activities, and coordinate safety inductions, toolbox talks and training